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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,304.32, 94,939.86 and 18,920.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,304.32, 94,939.86 and 18,920.58 is: 28,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,304.32 : 94,939.86 = 18,920.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,304.32/94,939.86 = 18,920.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,304.32x = 94,939.86 × 18,920.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,304.32x = 1,796,317,216.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,317,216.32/63,304.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,375.90

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